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The Critique of Digital Capitalism: An Analysis of the Political Economy of Digital Culture and Technology / by Betancourt, Michael, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The ideology of automation -- The emergence of immaterial physicality -- The aura of the digital -- The immaterial commodity -- The valorization of the author -- The 'black box' of past experience -- The state of information -- The demands of agnotology=surveillance -- The scarcity of capital -- On immaterialism.…”
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Punched-Card Systems and the Early Information Explosion, 1880–1945 / by Heide, Lars, 1950-

Subjects: “…Information technology Europe. 139772…”
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The State of Open Data : Histories and Horizons /

Subjects: “…Freedom of information. 10670…”
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African Markets and the Utu-Ubuntu Business Model. A perspective on economic informality in Nairobi : A perspective on economic informality in Nairobi / by Kinyanjui, Mary Njeri

Table of Contents: “…Traders and artisans in global economic thinking -- Urban planning and economic informality in Nairobi -- Urban theory and the 'African metropolis' -- The indigenisation of Nairobi -- The 'African metropolis' in Nairobi -- The utu-ubuntu business model -- Utu-ubuntu nests, bonds and associations -- Towards the formation of autonomous communities -- Cultural villages.…”
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States of Inquiry : Social Investigations and Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain and the United States / by Frankel, Oz, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Monuments in print -- Blue books and the market of information -- The battle of the books -- The bee in the book -- The culture of the social fact -- Scenes of commission -- Facts speak for themselves -- Can freedmen be citizens? …”
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The Hyperlinked Society : Questioning Connections in the Digital Age /

Table of Contents: “…Hyperlinks, map mashups, and the future of information / Jeremy W. Crampton -- The social hyperlink / Lada A. …”
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Trust and Mistrust in the Economies of the China-Russia Borderlands /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : trusting and mistrusting across borders / Caroline Humphrey -- Dejà vu of distrust in the Sino-Russian borderlands / Sayana Namsaraeva -- Economies of trust : informality and the state in the Russian-Chinese borderland / Tobias Holzlehner -- Can kinship come to the rescue? …”
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Turbulence : A Corporate Perspective on Collaborating for Resilience /

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Cocaine : From Coca Fields to the Streets /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The moral economy of the cocaine trade / Enrique Desmond Arias and Thomas Grisaffi -- The white factory : coca, cocaine, and informal governance in the Chapare, Bolivia / Thomas Grisaffi -- Tracing cocaine supply chains from within : illicit flows, armed conflict, and the moral economy of Andean borderlands / Annette Idler -- Drug crops, twisted motorcycles, and cultural loss in indigenous Colombia / Autumn Zellers-León -- From Corumbá to Rio : an ethnography of trafficking / Robert Gay -- Border, ghetto, prison : cocaine and social orders in Guatemala / Anthony W. …”
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Disaster Labs : How American States Use Partnerships to Manage the Unthinkable / by Givens, Austen D., 1982-

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Responsible leadership : global and contextual ethical perspectives /

Social Control in Europe : Volume 1, 1500-1800 /

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Social Control in Europe : Volume 2, 1800-2000 /

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